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About Aphaur Village

Aphaur is one of the larger villages in Nagra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,294, made up of 5,800 males and 5,494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aphaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aphaur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Nagra
Pincode 841414
Area (hectares) 492 hectares
Population 11,294
Male Population 5,800
Female Population 5,494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Aphaur compares

By the 2011 count Aphaur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents. Its 492 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Aphaur

Aphaur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Aphaur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aphaur from other places

Aphaur lies about 24 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Banni Mahamman Patti, about 2.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Aphaur
Nearest railway station Banni Mahamman Patti 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagra 2.2 km
Nearest town Chāpra 12 km
District headquarters Saran 24 km

Villages closest to Aphaur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Aphaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Aphaur village had a population of 11,294. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents.

Aphaur village has 5,800 males and 5,494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aphaur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Aphaur is 841414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aphaur covers 492 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Aphaur falls under Nagra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Aphaur is Banni Mahamman Patti, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Aphaur.

Aphaur is about 24 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aphaur is in Nagra tehsil of Saran district. Banni Mahamman Patti is about 2.0 km away. Nagra is about 2.2 km away. Chāpra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidupur (under 2 km), Kadipur (under 2 km) and Chainpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Aphaur today is likely to be higher.

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